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Effect Of Formational Learning Experiences On Student Attitudes, Pamela Zuidhof
Effect Of Formational Learning Experiences On Student Attitudes, Pamela Zuidhof
Master of Education Program Theses
This action research project explored the impact of formational learning experiences with refugees on student attitudes. One grade five class from an independent school in British Columbia interacted with, learned the stories from, and built relationships with refugees. All students in the class completed the same survey both prior to beginning the unit and after the unit was concluded about their attitudes toward both immigrants and refugees. Following the formational learning experiences with refugees, eight students participated in interviews where they responded to questions about how their own attitudes and understandings changed over the course of the unit. The results …